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Newspaper

New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

4

New Castle News Company Details and Contact Info

New Castle News at Sycamore Street and Apple Alley announces publication details. Ownership by Mrs George B.E. Treadwell and Fred L. Rentz with Bert Wells as manager and Bert Rentz as editor. Subscriptions: daily 10 cents a week or 5 dollars a year. weekly 1 dollar a year. or daily by mail 3 dollars annually.

NEW Castle News New Castle News Company Sycamore Street Apple Alley the News Company George BE. Treadwell Fred L. Rentz L. Rents Bert Wells

Taft injunction rulings stir labor union opposition

The piece argues the Supreme Court should quickly rule on Taft injunctions, noting Taft's past labor case in Cincinnati, and urging labor unions to oppose Taft as a presidential candidate who aligns with Roosevelt policies. It claims unions have misjudged Taft and should unite behind Roosevelt’s square deal.

Supreme Court of the United States William H. Taft Cincinnati Taft American Federation of Labor Norfolk Roosevelt Supreme Court

Descendants of Mrs Vasbinder Reach Hundred in Obituary

Mrs Elizabeth Sampson Vasbinder died near Philipston Clarion county aged 100 years six months two days She had four children two predeceased her and left 28 grandchildren 67 great grandchildren and eight great great grandchildren making an even hundred descendants Roy W Holmes of Bell Telephone was hospitalized with inflammatory rheumatism.

Elizabeth Sampson Vasbinder Philipston Clarion County Cehildren Lermons

Perjury Charged Against Colluctio Witness in Traction Case

Perjury charges are filed against Pase quale Colluccio, a witness in the Dominick Parotti versus Pennsylvania and Mahoning Traction case tried this term. Information by County Detective Logan to Alderman Mayne alleges Colluccio lied about a street car collision where the motorman supposedly faced away from the front while talking with two women. A hearing is set for tomorrow evening.

Pasequale Colluccio Dominick Parotti Pennsylvania and Mahoning Traction Company Logan Alderman Mayne Colluccio South Mill Street Pareiti Calluccio

Meetings at Union Baptist Church in Lawrence Street

Special week of prayer began Monday evening at Union Baptist Church in Lawrence Street. Nightly leaders include Sister M H Smith, Sister M E Broady, Brother J Batley, Sister L R Brooks, and Brother A L King under Rev James Fry who became pastor in October and has strengthened the church with new members and two baptism candidates.

Union Baptist Church Lawrence Street M. H. Smith M. E. Broady J. Batley L. R. Brooks A. L. King James Fry

Guardian appointment for Raub children by Lawrence Savings

The Lawrence Savings and Trust company was named guardian yesterday for Sarah and Forest Raub, minors of Mary N. Raub. The New Castle Savings and Trust company had held guardianship but it was revoked after a petition by attorney R. K. Aiken.

Lawrence Savings and Trust Company Sarah Forest Raub Mary N. Raub New Castle Savings and Trust Company R. K. Aiken

Hints and Dints and Local Gossip Across Town

A feed of disparate clippings notes varied chatter from lo cal politics to Thaw trial talk and local quips. Mentions include a Chicago millionaire, a London barmaid, polo costs saved by a local club, and remarks on weather, crime, and church leadership in New Castle.

New York

Holman Declares She Won’t Aid Thaw Trial

Mrs. Charles J. Holman says she and her son Howard Nesbit and Miss Ida Simonton will not testify in Harry K. Thaw’s trial. She seeks her daughter Evelyn Thaw’s happiness and opposes any move to help Thaw. Holman criticizes New York coverage as misrepresenting family divisions.

Son New York United Press Pittsburg Charles J. Holman Evelyn Thaw Howard Nesbit Ida Vera Simonton Harry K. Thaw Harry Thaw Daugh Ter Jerome Africa Howard Mr. Hartnett Stanford White Dan O'Reilly Florence Evelyn Thaw

Needs of Army Are Discussed by Secy Taft

Secretary of War Taft presents his annual report to the president detailing shortages of officers and men, high desertions, and low enlistments. He urges higher pay, a life-long career path, and more officers including 612 additional officers, plus a general service corps to relieve regular troops. The document notes 4522 desertions, 358 deaths from all causes, and plans for new posts at Baguio and Fort McKinley with coast defense investments.

Washington Taft General Board General Service Corps Philippines Samar Leyte Baguio Benguet Province P. I Fort McKinley Manila National Coast Defense Board Subig Bay Honolulu Pearl Bar Guantanamo

Local option drives Lawrence county toward liquor repeal

Saturday January 18 marks the deadline for liquor license applications and remonstrances five days before license court on February 5. Temperance supporters expect few remonstrances as local option sweeps the county toward a saloon ban. Superintendent Foulke of the Associated Charities links much poverty and suffering to drink, citing cases of starving women and children affected by alcohol abuse.

Lawrence County Foulke Associated Charities New Castle

S. S. McCready Injured at Volant Quarry Incident

S S McCready was injured at Volant while operating a scraper at the stone quarry. A steam shovel struck his right side, knocking him down and rendering him insensible. He received prompt medical attention and is slowly recovering.

Volant S. S. McCready

Special low price on sound yellow ear corn by the load

P Wagner and Son advertise carload pricing on sound yellow ear corn at 11712 North Mercer Street. Fred W Gallant, long hospital patient with typhoid fever, shows improvement and expects discharge soon.

P. Wagner & Son North Mercer St Fred W. Gallant

George Dixon dies in Bellevue alcoholic ward after boxing career

The famed featherweight champion George Dixon known as Little Chocolate died at Bellevue Hospital after a long fight with alcohol. The 57 year old star, once admired across the boxing world, fought hundreds of bouts beginning in 1886 and held the featherweight title from 1891 until 1900. He claimed to have no friends but John L. Sullivan and said he fought his last fight with John Barleycorn.

New York Geo. Dixon Bellevue Hospital George Dixon Dixon Johnson Halifax Terry McGovern Cal McCarthy Joan Barleycorn John L. Sullivan

Pulaski community notes list deaths and local election

Nine burials marked the year at Pulaski cemetery including Mrs. Sara Evans Mr. James Evans Infant Heasley and Oliver A Clark. David Tod of Pulaski Sand mine is homebound in Youngstown. M E Sunday school elected R C Rayser as superintendent C S Terrill secretary Miss Jennie Evans treasurer Mrs S J Tomer librarian Miss Jane Tomer.

Charles Mitchelltree Youngstown David Tod Pulaski Sara Evans James Evans Infant Heasley Frederick Shannon Infant Meek Joseph Heasley Alice DeEtta Herbert Oliver A. Clark M. E. Sunday School R. C. Rayser C. S. Terrill Jennie Evans S. J. Tomer Jane Tomer

Union National Bank Directors Election Notice

The annual election for directors of the Union National Bank to serve the ensuing year will be held at the banking office No 62 One Avenue on Tuesday January 14 1908 at 3 o clock p m J E Aiken Cashier.

Union National Bank One Avenue J. E. Aiken

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bell Citizens Roy W. Holmes Bell Telehone Company New Cas Tle Patterson Stationery Co E. Washington St Roy F. Brandon Guardian Guy Zimmerman Chicago London Quimby Abraham Attell Fight Owen Moran Cleveland Eakin Childrens’ Day Nursery First Presbyterian Church Universal Peace Union of the World American Association of Ministers For Secy. Taft S. S. M’cready PILO Piso John Barleycorn Pulaski R Parth Holland Genuine Media Java E. P. Frey & Bro Washington ST Co. E. Tho First Ward Ohn 2Earic Second Ward Ames S. Young Sixth Ward Chauncey Davis Harry J. Lusk B. Locke Robert M. Hainer Fourth Ward Charles C. Duff John C. Offutt Obert L. Wallace New Castle, Pa Jacob F. Corl Ellwood City the National Bank OF Lawrence CO Jayne DR. D. Jayne Iit Ghetto First National Bank Resources V.& Bonds U. S. Treas H’ge Central Laundry Company Croton Ave THE Great Business Training School Willard Newell & CO G. B. Zahniser Clendenin Bright Love & Megown Bethany Lutheran Church
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